The Science of Scent: Understanding Smell Disorders
- Changes in the sense of smell can signal serious health issues and negatively impact quality of life.
- About 12 to 13 percent of Americans over age 40, approximately 13.3 million people, experience smell disorders.
- The risk of having a smell disorder increases with age; nearly 25 percent of men ages 60 to 69 have a smell disorder.
- There are four types of smell disorders: Hyposmia, Anosmia, Parosmia, and Phantosmia.
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